Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Nintendo Fun Club News preceded Nintendo Power as a newsletter sent to club members for free. [5] In mid-1988 it was discontinued after seven issues [6] in favor of Nintendo Power. The new magazine was founded by Nintendo of America marketing manager Gail Tilden in 1988. [7] The first issue, dated July/August 1988, spotlights the NES game Super ...
New Magazine Show Announcement: Shin Magajin Bangumi no o-Shirase (新マガジン番組のお知らせ) 1: March 22, 1998: Nintendo HP: 任天堂HP: 3: March 29, 1998: Nintendo Power Magazine (also NP Magazine) NINTENDO POWER Magazine: 9: March 29, 1998—December 6, 1998: No. 1 Bass Fishing Magazine
Computer Gaming World, founded in 1981, stated in 1987 that it was the only survivor of 18 color magazines for computer games in 1984. [ 8 ] Meanwhile, in Japan, the first magazines entirely dedicated to video games began appearing from 1982, beginning with ASCII 's LOGiN , followed by several SoftBank publications and Kadokawa Shoten 's Comptiq .
NF Magazine was created with the intention of "continuing the legacy" of Nintendo's official Nintendo Power magazine following its cancellation in 2012 after 24 years. It focuses primarily on news, reviews, and previews of the latest Nintendo games, as well as interviews with people in the gaming industry.
In its later years, each Player's Guide published features one specific game, much like the earlier Nintendo Power Strategy Guides. These Nintendo Power branded Player's Guides were available (with the exception of the Square-published Chrono Trigger) only for Nintendo-published games, but the concept is now emulated by other publishing ...
Nintendo Power Issue Year Month Game Reviews Features Other Contact 1 1988 July/August Contra, Gauntlet, Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune: Featured: Bases Loaded (video game), Double Dragon, Legend of Zelda, Major League Baseball, RBI Baseball, Super Mario Bros. 2
Out Run wins Game of the Year at the 5th Golden Joystick Awards, for the year 1987.; June – Nintendo releases the last issue (#7) of Nintendo Fun Club News. July – Nintendo releases the first issue of Nintendo Power magazine.
Because of his gameplay aptitude and formative experience in Nintendo's then-nascent expansion in North America, his roles grew to spokesperson, manager of the Game Counselor hotline, and co-editor of Nintendo Power magazine. After leaving Nintendo in 1991, his video game work included Microsoft, Chair Entertainment, and GameDuell.